Scientists analyze spread of Campylobacter
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Scientists analyze spread of Campylobacter
Industrial poultry farming has played a role in the spread of Campylobacter, according to researchers.Scientists from the Ineos Oxford Institute found that the chicken host environment may drive the evolution of strains that are more likely to cause human infections.Campylobacter is the most common bacterial cause of diarrhea worldwide. Rising rates of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), which occurs when bacteria resist drugs designed to kill them,…
You habitually pick up the cheapest chicken fillets from the supermarket; well, why not? If animal welfare or antibiotic resistance isn't an issue for you, perhaps new research from the Ineos Oxford Institute can convince you to stop: factory farming turns out to also play a major role in the spread of one of […] More science? Read the latest articles on Scientias.nl.
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